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Bob Shaw holds the major league record for most balks in a single game, five, in 1963.. In baseball, a balk is a set of illegal motions or actions that a pitcher may make. . Most of these violations involve pitchers pretending to pitch when they have no intention of doin
The Balkans (/ ˈ b ɔː l k ən z / BAWL-kənz, / ˈ b ɒ l k ən z / BOL-kənz [1]), corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula (Peninsula of Haemus, Haemaic Peninsula), is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.
The true origin of the name Balkh is unknown. Wilhelm Eilers proposed that the region was named after the Balkh River (in Greek transliteration Βάκτρος, i.e. Baktros) from underlying Bāxtri-, itself meaning 'she who divides', etymologically from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhag-'to divide' (whence also Avestan bag-and Old Indic bháj-).
WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers stressed their support for Ukraine as President Donald Trump, the leader of their party, hurled shocking attacks against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ...
Embattled Mayor Adams balks at resigning during sermon speech – claims he’s on a mission from God: ‘I am going nowhere’ Hannah Fierick, Steve Janoski February 16, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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The first known intentional balk in baseball—which was attempted for reasons unrelated to sign stealing—came about in the 1956 Claxton Shield, a multi-team tournament in Australia.
Balks Season Dave Stewart: Oakland Athletics: 16 1988 John Dopson: Boston Red Sox: 15 1989 Bob Welch: Oakland Athletics: 13 1988 John Candelaria: New York Yankees: 12 1988 Juan Guzmán: Texas Rangers: 12 1988